A 48-year-old Destrehan woman is facing a negligent homicide charge after she left her two-year-old niece in a hot car earlier this month for about six hours. St. Charles Parish deputies say 48-year-old Lezly Sanabria of Destrehan failed to take the child out of a vehicle after returning from the store with the infant’s grandmother. Legal Analyst Chick Foret…
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Foret says there’s a good chance a jury would not find Sanabria guilty of negligent homicide if the case goes to trial.
The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education has approved a new training pathway for high school students who are interested in pursuing a career in education. Assistant Superintendent of Students Opportunities with the Department of Education Ken Bradford hopes this will help elevate the teaching as a career option…
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Bradford says these students will also spend 30 to 40 hours observing and spending time as a classroom assistant so they can learn more about K-12 teaching.
An economic impact study shows planned sediment diversions will be a significant boon to local economies in Plaquemines, St. Bernard, Orleans, and Jefferson Parishes. Matt Doyle has more.

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